Egglefield Ford Championship Night - Plattsburgh Airborne Speedway - August 31th 2019

sending it

Connor Cleveland (09) and Jamie Lafountain (20x) send it into turn one as they battle for the lead in the Sportsman Modified main. It would be round 18 at Plattsburgh Airborne Speedway and it would be Egglefield Ford championship night and three of the five champions would be crowned. The night would start with a couple of make up mains and first up would be the Ernie's Discount Tools Super Stock and the win would go to Jim McKerrian after a great battle up front with Tylor Terry. Then we would have the Chris Frennier Motorsports Strictly Stock with Nathan Smart getting another win although there would be a challenge from Josh LaPorte. Then when the mains for championship night got under way the first one up would be the Novice Sportsman Modified and the win would go to Jason Bonnett getting his first win at the track. Next up would be the would be the Chris Frennier Motorsports Strictly Stock second main of the night and Nathan Smart would couple the double but this time he would have a challenge from Caleb Tourville although it would be the same result. Then we would have the Egglefield Ford 358 Modified and it would be the way that wanted it Steve Bernier wins the race and the title for his second straight track championship. Then it would be the Hartson Total Opening Pro Stock and with the championship on a 6 point gab it was going to be a good one. It would be a battle up front all night long between Jocelyn Roy Marc LaLonde and CD Beauchanp. Beauchamp would have the lead until he and a lap car got into the wall with three laps to go. Then off the restart Lalonde and Roy would go at again and Roy would get the win but Lalonde would be crowned the first ever track champion in the Pro Stock division. Then we would have the Porier's True Value Sportsman Modified and how else would you want the season to end but the top 2 in the points this season at the front going for the win and Connor Cleveland would get the win on the night for number 8 but Adam Pierson would get the track championship. Then the night will finish with the Erine's Discount Tools Super Stock with there second main of the night and it would be the same players upfront but this time Tylor Terry would get the win on the night. There will be one more race weekend at Plattsburgh Airborne Speedway as the Dirtcar Sportsman Modified North and Pro Stock Series come to town along with the Strictly and Super Stock on September 7th. Gallery Video DVD

side by side

Nathan Smart and Josh Laporte go side by side through the turn as they battle for the win and Smart would get the sweep on the day. Gallery Video DVD

Frenchies Championship Night - Mohawk International Raceway - August 30th 2019

on the high side

Mike Maresca (7mm) takes it to the highside and gets by Tim Fuller (19) for the lead and win the 50 lap main. It would be Frenchies Championship night at Mohawk International with all 5 division tirles up for grabs. The first main out of the box would be the Bandits and the win would go to Matt Zira after he charged from the last starting position to the win in the 10 lap main and he would also be crowned the season champion. Next up would be the Novice Sportsman Modified and the win would go to Jonathan Rush for first win in just under a year at Mohawk after sprited battle with Dan Beachard and the championship would go to Dan Reif in first year in a Sportsman Modified. Then after the intermission we would be back in action with the Crossroad Tabasco Sportsman Modified and it would be a see saw affair up front between RJ Tressiders and Rickey Thompson with win going to Thompson on a restart with the championship going to Shane Pecore would got a third in the last race. Then we would have the Mod Lites and that would see a fight up between the new series champion Kevin Foster and Harley Brown with the win going to Brown. Then it would be the main event of the evening with the Frenchies 358 Modifieds going 50 laps. It would see Mike Mareseca charge from mid pack to the front and have a battle for the win with Tim Fuller and would see Maresca take the lead with ten to go and hold on for the win. Although the championship would go to Chris Raabe who had a 9th on the night but had enough points in the bag to hold on for the win. Next up at Mohawk will be the Mohawk Nationals a two day show on September 13 and 14 with the Dirtcar Sportsman and Pro Stock Series, Mod Lites, Super Dirtcar Series and the 358 Modified Series. Gallery

high side and handsome

Rickey Thompson (1R) goes high on RJ Tressider (21R) and gets the lead win after a spirited battle for the win. Gallery

Back to School/Nostalgia Night Presented by Casella Waste Systems - Plattsburgh Airborne Speedway - August 24th 2019

for the win

Zack Daniels (30) charges ahead in the closing laps for the win as Michael Wright (78) does his best to get the win. It would be race seventeen at Plattsburgh Airborne Speedway and it would be back to school/Nostalgia Night presented by Casella Waste Systems. The first main up would be the Nostalgia Tour and there 25 lap event would go to Josh Powers. Then it would be the Egglefield Ford 358 Modified and the win would go to Stephen Bernier for his third win of the season he would have some challenge from Mike Mahanney but Bernier would be in control. Then up would be the Porier True Value Sportsman Modified and Chris Frennier would get the lead off the start but that would be short lived as Adam Pierson would get the lead. Although Begor would charging up and would take the lead and get the win for his second win in four days. Next up would be the Ernie's Discount Tools Super Stock and this would be exciting race with many cautions throughout including the leaders spinning with three laps to go. Off the restart with Zack Daniels would get the win for his second of the season. Then the Novice Sportsman Modified would see first time winner Jonathan Rush. Then the Chris Frennier Motorsports Strictly Stock would have last main event of the night but that wouldn't happen as the track unsafe do to oil all around the track. They will be in action next week as it is DIRTcar Championship night presented by Egglefield Ford. Gallery Video DVD

pulling away

Steve Bernier (25) pulls away from Mike Mahanney (35) on the restart as he charges to the win. Gallery Video DVD

DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Presented by Leary Restoration - Plattsburgh Airborne Speedway - August 20th 2019

charge for the thousand

Jamy Begor (19) charges to the lead ahead of Travis Bruno (33r) as they go for the thousand dollar paycheck. It would be the sixteenth race of the season at Plattsburgh Airborne Speedway and would the only stop for the DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Presented by Leary Restoration. In the main event of the night would be the Dirtcar 358 Modified Series 100 lap race and there would be a battle up front between Lance Willix and Erick Rudolph, Rudolph would get the win and cash the 4,000 dollar check on a late race pass for the win. Then you would have the Porier True Value Sportsman Modified for a 1,000 dollar to win race and the win would go to Jamy Begor as he would charge from a tenth place start to the win. Then to finish the night would be the Chris Frennier Motorsports and Nathan Smart would get his 7th win of the season. They will be back racing this Saturday night with Back to School/Nostagilla Night presented by Casella. Gallery Video DVD

charge for 7

Nathan Smart (13) gets his 7th win of the season as he beats Matt Leonard for the victory. Gallery Video DVD

Franklin County Fair NYTPA Pull - August 11th 2019

high wheel speed

Henry Everman and Forced Decision with high wheel speed on his way to the win the Super Stock Alcohol class. It would be the annual return of the New York Tractor Pullers to the Franklin County Fair expect this time it would be a full show as they added the Modified Tractors and Pro Diesel Trucks. There would be 45 entries on the day with the 6 divisions of high horsepower action. As for the winners on the day it would be Joshua Gardiner and Black Magic Reloaded in the Pro Diesel Trucks, John Duggan Jr. and Road Runner in the Modified Tractors, Jason Vander Wert and 44 Special Reload in the Super Farm, Henry Everman and Forced Decision in the Super Stock Alochol, Jeff Hayes 20 Mule Team in the Super Stock Diesel, and Jon Dietzel and Howling Wolf in the Two Wheel Drive Trucks. Next up for the New York Tractor Pullers will be the Delware County Fair on August 14th. Gallery

multi engine power

Brian Gladding and the Hillbilly Heaven carries the front end down the track during the Modified Tractor class. Gallery

Franklin County Fair Tractor Pull - August 11th 2019

Winner

Scott Pickering and Show Tyme on a winning pass in the 8,000lb Altered Stock Tractors. It would be the Adirondack Tractor Pullers annual return to the franklin county fair for there tractor. There would be 23 classes on the day for antique, stock, hot farm, altered stock, super farm and semis. It would be a great day of pulling with many close battles for the win. The Adirondack Tractor Pullers will be back in action this weekend with a truck and tractor pull at the Essex County Fair this Friday and Saturday. Gallery

Winner

Jake Helm and his semi would win both of the semi pulls on the day with return to the Franklin County Fair for the first time in many years. Gallery

Franklin County Fair Night #2 - August 10th 2019

rock away

Nick Harden (125) with the hard shot to the side of Jerry O'Connor that rocks it on it side but stays on its wheel. It would be the second night of demolition derby action at the Franklin County Fair there would be around 120 cars in the pits from compact, 8 cylinder and truck and vans. Before the night would start though we would go back and honor the past with the first demolition derby hall of fame and there would be 13 members in the class. Once the derby got underway the smashing would be fierce from start to finish with a couple rollovers and few fires throughout the night. When the smashing would end on the night there would be three winners on the night Randy Martin in the 4 cylinder class, Jerry O'Connor in the truck class, and Chris Mossow in the 8 cylinder class.Gallery

crunch

Ethan Hults (7EH) with the hard hit on to the front of the 3c that folds up the front of the 3C although the 3C wuld hang on for a top three finish. Gallery

Franklin County Fair - August 8th 2019

side by side

Joey Chindano and Flame Calibur battles with Larry Lapage and Chuckling Chucky battle for second during the 6th race of day. It would be the annual harness racing day at the Franklin County Fair there would be 12 races on day totaling just over 35 thousand dollars in prize money. With all the racing on day there would be multiple drivers with multiple wins but the champion of the day would be Kelly Barcomb.Gallery

side by side

Kelly Barcomb and Rock on Tommy and Buckys Bart driven by Larry Lapage battle down the stretch for the win in the 10th race of the day. Gallery

Franklin County Fair KSR Night of Fire and Destruction - August 6th 2019

wall of steel
Photo By: 
Kyle Coryea

Crash Monreau and Jason Barney take there junk cars through the wall of steel causing complete destruction. It would be the KSR Night of Fire and Destruction at the Franklin County Fair as the thrill show made there return to the fair. It would start with some percesion driving skills and then we would move into Doug Danger tricks with the motorcycle and he would end his protion taking his motorcycle through the wall of fire. Then you would have crash Monreau doing his crazy stunts with the wall of steel and then the human explosion where he set himself on fire. The night would end with a special treat as they would have Eddie Como and his Anger Management monster truck do a freestyle run to end the night.Gallery

car crushing
Photo By: 
Kyle Coryea

Eddie Como and Anger Management flying high crushing cars that were used earlier in the night as part of the stunt show. Gallery

Franklin County Fair Truck Pull - August 4th 2019

classic pull

Terry Collins and his 1978 Ford F-100 takes a second in the enhanced gas class. It would be the annual truck pull at the Franklin County Fair put on by the Adirondack Tractor Pullers there would be 14 classes with 65 hooks on the day. The classes would range from the stock truck all the way up to the Pro Stock 4x4 trucks. The pullers would come all the way from New York, Vermont, and Ontario. We would like to congratulate all the winners on the day. Next up for the Adirondack Tractor Pullers will be August 11th with the tractor pull at the Franklin County Fair. Gallery

corvette pulling

Mike Silver and The Corvette carry the front wheels for the win in the 6,200lb Two Wheel Drive class. Gallery

Background Image